Invacare A1541 User Manual

ProSPIN™X4™Caster Swivel Locks
Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions
Model No. A1541
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Safety Summary
WARNING
DO NOT use this equipment without first reading and understanding this instruction sheet and the owner’s manual supplied with wheelchair. If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions and instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel if applicable, before attempting to install this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
ALWAYS consult with your physician or therapist to determine proper adjustment and usage.
Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products.
ALWAYS engage both front caster swivel locks and both rear wheel locks before transferring to and from the wheelchair - otherwise injury or damage may occur.
Positioning the Front Casters
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 1.
1. Position both casters to face the front or rear of the wheelchair to align the front or rear lock plate hole with the caster lock assembly.
NOTE: It is recommended that the front casters be positioned toward the front of the wheelchair for additional stability when transferring.
Caster Lock
Assembly
Lock Plate Hole
Caster
FIGURE 1 Positioning the Front Casters
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Part No 1134875 1 ProSPIN™X4™Caster Swivel Locks
Using the Caster Locks
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.
Locking
1. Lift the lock handle up and rotate towards the outside of the wheelchair and release.
2. Ensure that the lock handle stem engages inside the quadrant notch when locking.
3. Ensure that the caster does not swivel when locked.
4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for the other caster lock.
Unlocking
1. Lift the lock handle up and rotate towards the rear of the wheelchair and release.
2. Ensure that the lock handle stem engages inside the quadrant notch when unlocking.
3. Ensure that the caster swivels when unlocked.
4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for the other caster lock.
Unlocked
Position
Locked
Position
Lock Handle in
Lock Handle
Unlocked Position
Stem
Quadrant
Notch
FIGURE 2 Using the Caster Locks
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Part No 1134875
Rev A - 03/15/06
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